McConnell delays vote on health care after McCain surgery

WASHINGTON (AP) — Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Saturday he will delay consideration of health care legislation in the Senate, after Sen. John ... about the bill McConnell released Thursday. Last month McConnell had to cancel a vote on a previous ... read more

McConnell delays health vote over McCain's surgery

announced Saturday night his intention to delay the coming week's planned vote on the Senate version of the GOP health-care bill. McConnell cited as his reason that Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) will be at home, recovering from a Friday surgery in Phoenix to ... read more

John McCain's return to work after surgery won't be enough to revive the ailing GOP health care bill, Sen. Charles Schumer ... the votes weren't there and McConnell had to delay consideration of the measure. A vote was tabled last month due to lack of ... read more

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Does health care vote delay help or hurt its chances?

The future of the Republicans' health care bill is once again in peril this week after Sen. John McCain underwent surgery for ... not be a long delay. "I believe as soon as we have a full contingent of senators, that we'll have that vote," Cornyn said ... read more

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Senate Republicans have been forced to delay a vote on their health care bill as U.S. Sen. John McCain recovers from surgery, and the GOP leadership's problems again include Wisconsin U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson. McCain's office says the ... read more

AFP/Getty Images The Senate is once again delaying its vote on the controversial effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act while Sen. John McCain recovers from surgery that ... 2017 The delay on the health care vote meant yet another setback ... read more

Will McCain’s Return To Washington Help Republicans Push The Health Care Bill?

Read: Republican Health Care Bill Vote Delayed, Again In a tweet that made his frustration over the delay in the repeal ... Some Twitter users said McCain was no hero in a sarcastic reference to the senator’s return after surgery. read more

McConnell delays action on health care after McCain surgery

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced Saturday that he will delay consideration of health care legislation in light of Sen. John McCain’s absence from recent surgery ... to a sixth Senate term. Fox News' Chad Pergram and The Associated ... read more

McConnell issued his statement not long after McCain's office disclosed that he had undergone surgery to remove ... of the Better Care Act," said McConnell, R-Ky. He did not say when he would aim to return to the health care bill. Even before Saturday ... read more